Classroom Resources for Nelson Mandela, Apartheid, and South Africa

These lessons and resources will provide biographical information and historical context for a study on Nelson Mandela and his contributions to the end of apartheid in South Africa.

Mandela

Death of Nelson Mandela: Complete Coverage - Interactive Feature is a New York Times resource that features a slide show, posters, memories, speeches, and reactions to Mandela’s death from notable figures. An additional multimedia section includes recorded memories of photographers who photographed him; video of music he inspired by musicians like Carlos Santana, Wayne Shorter, Hugh Masekela, Simple Minds, and others; a biographical timeline, and more.

South Africa

South African History Online is the largest, independent, history education and research institute in South Africa. Its goal is to promote history and the arts and to address bias in the presentation of history is written and represented in South Africa.

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